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Chapters 8, 9, 11, & 12

Chapters 8, 9, 11, & 12. COL 105 Dr. Kelly Tribble. Multiple Choice. Service learning allows you to a. apply academic theories and ideas to actual practice. b. make your hobbies and interests a high priority. c. earn extra money. d. all of the above. Multiple Choice.

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Chapters 8, 9, 11, & 12

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  1. Chapters 8, 9, 11, & 12 COL 105 Dr. Kelly Tribble

  2. Multiple Choice • Service learning allows you to • a. apply academic theories and ideas to actual practice. • b. make your hobbies and interests a high priority. • c. earn extra money. • d. all of the above

  3. Multiple Choice • A design for test preparation is commonly referred to as a(n) • a. mind map. • b. review sheet. • c. flashcard. • d. exam plan.

  4. Multiple Choice • Cultural Literacy refers to • a. knowing how to use electronic methods for constructing presentations of what you have found and analyzed. • b. having facility with various formats--film, tape, CDs--and the machines that operate them. • c. being comfortable with people from different backgrounds and belief systems. • d. knowing what has gone on and is going on around you.

  5. Multiple Choice • Questions containing words like often and frequently suggest what? • a. The statement may be true. • b. The statement is always true. • c. The statement may be false. • d. The statement is always false.

  6. Multiple Choice • Questions containing words like always, never, and only suggest what? • a. The statement may be true. • b. The statement is always true. • c. The statement may be false. • d. The statement is always false.

  7. Multiple Choice • ____ information neither assumes nor requires prior knowledge about the topic • a. Introductory • b. Definitional • c. Analytical • d. all of the above

  8. Multiple Choice • According to John Holland, for someone in the ____ category, accounting would be an ideal occupation. • a. realistic • b. social • c. investigative • d. conventional

  9. Multiple Choice • Information that is stored in short term memory is forgotten in less than • a. 3 seconds. • b. 3 minutes. • c. 30 seconds. • d. 30 minutes.

  10. Multiple Choice • When it comes to studying, exercise does all of the following EXCEPT • a. reduces stress. • b. improves clarity. • c. limits need for sleep. • d. provides positive study breaks.

  11. Multiple Choice • Which one is NOT a myth about memory? • a. Some people are stuck with bad memories. • b. There is no such thing as a photographic memory. • c. Memory benefits from exercise. • d. None of the above

  12. Multiple Choice • Galloping New Ignorance (GNI) is so commonplace that it infects • a. smart people. • b. decision makers. • c. a and b • d. none of the above

  13. Multiple Choice • The storage capacity of your memory is • a. unlimited. • b. aural. • c. interactive. • d. tapped.

  14. Multiple Choice • College is about deep learning; understanding the ____ behind the details • a. previewing • b. outlining and reading • c. why and how • d. none of the above

  15. Multiple Choice • According to the text, ____ are the world's leading authorities on how to find information. • a. the information professionals at your library • b. the American workforce • c. the GNP • d. knowledge and research

  16. Multiple Choice • The technique of using self-messages that are encouraging rather than stress-provoking is called • a. review sheet. • b. acing a test. • c. cognitive restructuring. • d. none of the above

  17. Multiple Choice • The more you review your material, the more likely the material will • a. become cluttered in your mind. • b. be imprinted on your brain. • c. make you a visual learner. • d. none of the above

  18. Multiple Choice • Instructors tend to prefer essay exams because they promote • a. mind maps. • b. memorization. • c. higher-order critical thinking. • d. none of the above

  19. Multiple Choice • ____ information supplies data about origins, behaviors, differences, and uses • a. Analytical • b. Definitional • c. Original • d. none of the above

  20. Multiple Choice • The only time it's okay NOT to cite information is • a. when you use someone else's words. • b. when you summarize someone else's ideas. • c. when you combine two or three people's words and ideas into your own sentence. • d. when you are writing something original that doesn't rely on source material.

  21. Multiple Choice • It is safe to say that we live in an ____ Age. • a. Agricultural • b. Information • c. AEC • d. All of the above

  22. Multiple Choice • Learning piano sharps with the phrase "Francis can go down and eat bread" is a mnemonic technique called a • a. rhyme. • b. acrostic. • c. acronym. • d. visual aid.

  23. Multiple Choice • Galloping New Ignorance (GNI) refers to • a. the assumption that the huge amounts of manageable information available at the press of a button confer knowledge. • b. the knowledge that electronic information is not the gospel--that most electronic information should be ignored in favor of information appearing in print. • c. the growing tendency students have to steal information from the Internet instead of searching for information that will help them learn independently. • d. none of the above.

  24. Multiple Choice • According to John Holland, for someone in the ____ category, marine science would be an ideal occupation. • a. realistic • b. social • c. investigative • d. conventional

  25. Multiple Choice • The process of making a career choice begins with • a. understanding your values and motivations. • b. identifying your interests. • c. a & b • d. none of the above

  26. Multiple Choice • To advance your career, you must • a. accept the risks that accompany employment. • b. plan for the future. • c. a & b • d. none of the above

  27. Multiple Choice • A good career plan should eventually include • a. building on your strengths and developing your weaker skills. • b. writing a convincing resume and cover letter. • c. a & b • d. none of the above

  28. Multiple Choice • Long term memory is NOT • a. procedural. • b. semantic. • c. mapping. • d. episodic.

  29. Multiple Choice • Analytical information provides • a. basic and elementary material. • b. descriptive details about a topic. • c. data about origins, behaviors, differences, and uses. • d. rigorously researched documentation.

  30. True/False • Stress is a distraction to learning. TRUE

  31. True/False • If you accidentally commit plagiarism, the odds are that your professors will understand. FALSE

  32. True/False • All memory involves real learning. FALSE

  33. True/False • Since there is nothing wrong with a magazine pushing a personal agenda, it's not important for a student to be aware of their editorial biases. FALSE

  34. True/False • As long as you're not using a direct quote, you do not need to cite the source of the material. FALSE

  35. True/False • A college degree does not guarantee employment. TRUE

  36. True/False • Your semantic memory is used to recall word meanings or important dates. TRUE

  37. True/False • You should choose your career based on future earnings. FALSE

  38. True/False • Overlearning the material can work against you. FALSE

  39. True/False • How you approach memorization may depend on your learning style. TRUE

  40. True/False • Don't bother networking with anyone who can't directly help you achieve your goals. FALSE

  41. True/False • It's best not to approach a librarian for help until you've already gotten a good deal of the foundation research completed. FALSE

  42. True/False • A scholarly journal often contains articles reviewed by the author's peers in the field. TRUE

  43. True/False • Tutoring is only for students who are failing or in danger of failing a class. FALSE

  44. True/False • Always respond T to a true/false question that contains the word "always." FALSE

  45. True/False • On an essay exam, it's easy to misread the questions. TRUE

  46. Short Answer • What are three uses of short-term memory? • Serves as a temporary holding tank for information • Helps you maintain a reasonable attention span, so that you can keep track of conversations • Enables you to keep on task with the goals you are pursuing at any given moment

  47. Short Answer • Name the three types of information literacy your text discusses, as well as their definitions. • Computer Literacy: Knowing how to use electronic methods (search engines) for collecting information, and for constructing presentations communicating your findings. • Media Literacy: Familiarity with various media formats (DVD, film, CDs) and the machines that operate them. • Cultural Literacy: Knowing what has gone on and what is going on around you.

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